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On 27 August 2019, a light sports aircraft (a Morane-Saulnier MS-893 registered OO-VON) crashed next to the runway at Kortrijk-Wevelgem Airport. The pilot didn’t survive the impact. The accident occurred around 16:20. The pilot made a wrong manoeuvre while hooking up an advertising banner, which sh...

a Magma 747-400-F from Hahn (HHN, D) to Greenville-Spartanburg (GSP, USA) went into a holding west of Brest (FR), and then diverted to LGG Liège. https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/cc702#2631f59b Flightradar reports that it was TF-AMC (see above), but Airfleets seems to contradict that: http...

https://virunga.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Photo-Alphonse.jpg Alphonse Musafiri Gasacyoya - pilot of Virunga National Park "...18/11/2020. It is with great sadness that Virunga National Park announces the death of pilot Alphonse Musafiri Gasacyoya this morning, in a plane crash that occurr...

AB to restart Antilles on 15/16 December and postpones MRU until 30 March 2021. Mauritius has extended its quarantine regulation until 15th January 2021. The quarantine is a self-isolation in a designated hotel room for 14 days. Source: https://www.tourismupdate.co.za/article/mauritius-closed-decem...

Air Namibia liquidation case has been postponed to 01 December 2020, as a Belgian law firm is seeking to have the airline to be declared bankrupt and to be liquidated. From a Namibian newspaper: " ...An application to wind up Air Namibia brought by [lawyer] Sisa Namandje on behalf of the defun...

As from Monday 23th November, there will probably be a lot of denied boardings on flights to Spain: airlines have to check if passengers have a Covid-19-free PCR test statement, in English or Spanish, max 72h old. Belgian Foreign Affairs Departments: Het is vanaf 23 november verplicht voor alle reiz...

On Saturday, a 32-year old male citizen from Georgia (Eurasia) has been arrested at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. He flew from Georgia (Tbilisi?) via a stopover at AMS to his work place in Malta, but customs at AMS found a letter on him, stating that he had tested positive for Covid-19. So has been a...

On Saturday, a 32-year old male citizen from Georgia (Eurasia) has been arrested at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. He flew from Georgia (Tbilisi?) via a stopover at AMS to his work place in Malta, but customs at AMS found a letter on him, stating that he had tested positive for Covid-19. So has been ar...

Seems to be a charter flight expected for tomorrow, JDL is going to depart from Brussels at 11:00 tomorrow to San Salvador, TB9440 and back on Sat at 05:45 with TB9441 also from San Salvador... And I just told a spotters group from El Salvador... Repat flight for illegal migrants who "voluntee...

New JustPlanes video: SN223 Banjul-Conakry OO-SFN (A330-300):

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https://shop.justplanes.com/be/Brussels ... 0/p/112167

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We close shops. We install a night curfew. We allow gatherings of max 4 people. And then this happens - again: https://www.lesoir.be/336540/article/2020-11-07/de-nouvelles-files-monstres-brussels-airport Brussels Airport explains: I see that you have copied an article from Le Soir about the hustle ...

The local anti airport lobbygroup "Verlenging Nooit" has filed a criminal case against two civil servants and the airport management, for "voluntary violating the construction legislation". https://www.gva.be/cnt/dmf20190912_04604606/top-vlaamse-administratie-beticht-van-bouwmis...

Scoop: belgians cant follow rules. Everybody has a stupid shameless excuse and everybody is happy. Brussels airport is run by belgians. Now, since the most likely outcome of this is that we all get corona before we get any vaccine, let talk about the future... How will airports and airlines handle ...

With some delay: an article in one of the leading travel magazines about Lotus Biscoff, aka Lotus Speculoos: "...How Biscoff Cookies became the snack we crave on planes...":
https://www.cntraveler.com/story/how-bi ... lane-snack

We close shops. We install a night curfew. We allow gatherings of max 4 people. And then this happens - again: https://www.lesoir.be/336540/article/2020-11-07/de-nouvelles-files-monstres-brussels-airport Brussels Airport explains: I see that you have copied an article from Le Soir about the hustle ...

Flemish newspaper HLN online: https://www.hln.be/zaventem/van-corona-leek-even-geen-sprake-op-zaventem-honderden-mensen-op-elkaar-gepakt-aan-veiligheidscontrole~a2feb0cc/ Brussels Airport, your excuse is nonsense. When you expect that two lines will be enough, you must open three. This is no time f...

Obvious runway incursion:

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"Once there is a vaccine, we'll fly again": free article by Het Laatste Nieuws:
https://www.hln.be/economie/zodra-er-va ... ~a7d25502/
(In Dutch, so use the translation option from your internet browser)

Landed today around 2200 was a Saab 340 with JNL callsign. ADSB returns 486250 as hex code, reg shows as PH-CUA but no results on the interwebz. New addition? Edit: some research shows that it might be SE-LXJ, since March 2018 stored and for sale by TAM - Täby Air Maintenance AB. To be operated by ...

Compagnie Africaine d'Aviation (a regional airline of DR Congo based in N'Djili) to shortly add its first A330-200, MSN 505 (formerly with Cyprus Airways and Air Europa), as the airline looks to add flights to Brussels from Kinshasa. https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/compagnie-africaine-daviation-...